Polestar 2 Long Range Single Motor vs 2 Standard Range Single Motor

Both vehicles are currently in production and can be purchased new. The Polestar 2 Long Range Single Motor (2023-…) has a starting price of €49975, compared to the Polestar 2 Standard Range Single Motor (2024-…), which starts at €48990.

The two vehicles share the same body style: Liftback.

While the Polestar 2 Long Range Single Motor (2023-…) offers a longer real-world range and a bigger battery, it is less energy-efficient than the Polestar 2 Standard Range Single Motor (2024-…).

Both vehicles utilize a standard 400-volt architecture.

The Polestar 2 Long Range Single Motor (2023-…) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 205 kW, while the Polestar 2 Standard Range Single Motor (2024-…) maxes out at 180 kW.

Both vehicles are equipped with the same on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 11 kW.

Both vehicles are rear-wheel drive.

The Polestar 2 Long Range Single Motor (2023-…) boasts greater motor power and accelerates faster from 0 to 100 km/h.

The Polestar 2 Long Range Single Motor (2023-…) and Polestar 2 Standard Range Single Motor (2024-…) are about the same size.

Both models have similar wheelbase lengths.

Both models provide equal trunk space and the same total cargo volume when the rear seats are folded.

Both models feature a convenient frunk (front trunk), providing additional storage space.

When it comes to towing, both cars offer identical towing capacity (up to 1500 kg).